401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Space Needle LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$14M
Total assets Small plan by assets
146
Participants Small participant base
65th
Percentile by assets National rank
$93,975
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Space Needle Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Space Needle LLC · Washington · Food Services & Accommodation

$14M in assets, 146 participants

Space Needle LLC's Space Needle Retirement Plan reported $14M in total assets and 146 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 65th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #3,417 in Food Services & Accommodation (3,828 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Space Needle Retirement Plan covers 146 participants in Washington, about 10% of the average Washington filer (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $14M.

#3,417
in Food Services & Accommodation (3,828 peers)
+20.5%
assets growth YoY

Space Needle Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Food Services & Accommodation and all filers

Space Needle Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$13,720,388 Top 35% higher than 65% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Space Needle Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Space Needle Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (146 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Space Needle Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Space Needle Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $11M in the plan year 2022 filing to $14M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Space Needle Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 178 in the plan year 2022 filing to 146 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 208824976 · Space Needle LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

Space Needle Retirement Plan · $14M · 146 · 65th

  • VS-ST $14M
  • BOY 146
  • SCH 65th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • PART near Hm Dunn Aerosystems, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • TYPE ind #3417

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Food Services & Accommodation retirement plans → · Plans in Washington →

Space Needle Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Space Needle Retirement Plan$14MHm Dunn Aerosystems, Inc. 401(k) PlanHm Dunn Aerosystems, Inc. 40…$14MSierra Club 401(k) Plan for Pwu National EmployeesSierra Club 401(k) Plan for …$14MLatitude Corp. 401(k) Plan$14MMichael Sullivan & Associates 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanMichael Sullivan & Associate…$14M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Space Needle Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$11M
Net Assets (End of Year)$14M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN208824976
Plan Effective Date1987-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Space Needle LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Space Needle LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$16M 43.70890906453259% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$12M$14M$16M$18M 202220232024 $11.4M $16.4M ▲ +43.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 178 $11M
2023 1 146 $14M
2024 1 160 $16M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Washington

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Space Needle Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Space Needle Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.013720388 · Participants: 146Space Needle Retirement PlanThe Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 72.246135158 · Participants: 128910The Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement PlanMicrosoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 53.225853429 · Participants: 123296Microsoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) PlanCostco 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 33.384845813 · Participants: 192744Costco 401(k) Retirement PlanT-Mobile USA, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan & Trust, Total assets ($B): 8.338937292 · Participants: 71538T-Mobile USA, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan & Trust401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.118808679 · Participants: 87590401(k) Savings Plan
Space Needle Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants
Compare Space Needle Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Space Needle Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Hm Dunn Aerosystems, Inc. 401(k) Plan in KS ($14M); by covered participants it is All City Management Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA (146 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (146 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Space Needle Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Space Needle Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 20.5% during 2023, from $11M to $14M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Space Needle LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Space Needle LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 43.7%, from $11M to $16M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Space Needle Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hm Dunn Aerosystems, Inc. 401(k) Plan in KS ($14M, 265 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Space Needle Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is All City Management Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA (146 participants, $1M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 208824976.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.